BOSTON GAS COMPANY
USDOT 219186 · Doing business as NATIONAL GRID
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, large fleet (585 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate6.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations3 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 219186 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | BOSTON GAS COMPANY |
| DBA Name | NATIONAL GRID |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7819073678 |
| Address | 40 SYLVAN ROAD, Waltham, MA, 02451 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 16 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 6.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2026-04-22 — MA — towaway
- 2026-02-24 — MA — towaway
- 2023-12-06 — MA — 2 fatal, 4 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (3), 51 (3), 14 (2).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
3 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
USDOT 49410 · USDOT 157345 · USDOT 639788
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 585 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 781 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 2,712,221 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 08-MAY-26 |
BOSTON GAS COMPANY operates 585 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in MA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Waltham, MA
- MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC CO — USDOT 49410, 536 power units
- NATIONAL GRID SERVICE CO INC — USDOT 157345, 236 power units
- COLVIN'S INC — USDOT 378162, 120 power units
- NEWTON VETERANS TAXI CO INC — USDOT 515100, 114 power units
- WALTHAM TRANSIT SERVICE — USDOT 18210, 50 power units
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